Christmas Gifts for Knitters

Christmas is looming on the horizon and the last international posting dates are less than two weeks away. So treat your knitting friends and family to one of the following gifts
Gift vouchers to spend at Kangaroo
Knitting books
A learn to knit knitting kit
A learn to crochet kit
Addi bamboo knitting needles
A Hanne Falkenberg knitting kit
A kit for a knitted bag
A workshop at Kangaroo in East Sussex or France
A silk knitting needle case
Hand Maiden Sea Silk for lace weight knitting

We also offer a gift wrapping service so you gift can be sent direct and a selection of original greetings cards

New Hanne Falkenberg knitting kit

The latest kit from Hanne Falkenberg is for a knitted skirt called 'Swing'. This lovely wrap-around skirt is knitted in 100% shetland wool and looks great worn over leggings. The clever design has an adjustable waist and the kit contains sufficient yarn to knit up to a large size (to fit 43" (110cm) hip. It is available in 8 colourways and can be ordered here.

Summer Sale knitting yarns and kits

The summer sale of yarn and kits has started at Kangaroo, we have offers (for a limited period only) on the following - Hanne Falkenberg knitting kits, Debbie Bliss Cotton DK, Debbie Bliss Eco Aran, Rowan All Seasons Cotton, Rowan Cotton Glace, Rowan Handknit Cotton, Rowan Lenpur Linen, Rowan Milk Cotton DK, Rowan Fine Milk Cotton, Rowan Organic Cotton 4 ply, Rowan Organic Cotton DK, Rowan Revive, Rowan Siena, Rowan Summer Tweed and Kaalund Silk Stralis. The sale price only applies to current stock, so snap up the bargains now!

Hanne Falkenberg Knitting Kit Konfetti

Hanne Falkenberg has just designed another fantastic new knitting kit. Konfetti is a short sleeved A-line tunic knitted in the 50% lambswool/50% cotton blend from Hanne's Day and Night range. It is worked in stocking stitch with stripes made up of tiny contrasting coloured dots. The kit contains sufficient yarn to knit one of four sizes. Order here.

Hanne Falkenberg Knitting Kits

Hanne Falkenberg has added a new design to her collection of knitting kits. The kit for Rustic contains a 50% cotton/50% wool blend and the pattern. The Rustic top is knitted in the round on a circular needle from the neck down - no seams!

Happy Birthday Kangaroo!

Kangaroo was 29 years old yesterday. To celebrate we are offering 15% discount on all orders until midnight on Saturday 22nd May, see full details of the offer on the home page at kangaroo

I have a busy week as we are getting everything ready for our knitting week at Chateau St Julien, the sun is shining and it finally looks like it might be here to stay (for a few days at least!) The menus are all planned, bags of yarn and fabric packed and ready to go and Culli has cleaned the cars ready for the station pick-ups.

Sale of Hanne Falkenberg Knitting Kits

We currently have a sale on selected Hanne Falkenberg knitting kits with up to 25% off, see here.

Hanne has also brought out two lovely new kits, Duet a diagonal striped cardigan with short kimono sleeves, available in a range of shades and Polo is a lovely cosy snood.

Hanne Falkenberg Donna

Just got back from holiday, so am behind with everything!
We have lots of new stock arriving at the moment and the latest kit from Hanne Falkenberg is due in very soon. Hanne has designed a beautiful jacket called Donna, this is knitted vertically, so no seams and no sleeves to set in. The textured stripes give a lovely soft drape and flattering fit and it's available in 9 gorgeous colourways.